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according to the list, a san texas, has the nation's best economy. el paso, boston also made the top five. butd.c. area made the list, from number 6pped the list last year all the to number 17. >> that is fine. >> texas did well this year. be cold tonight, and clear. the temperatures are going to like iraq next week. -- a rock next week. we are expecting these lands to diminish. eight healthy breeze out there. -- a healthy breeze out there. these winds are diminishing. 31 right now in frederick county. 35 in the district. wind gusts as afternoon around 40 miles per hour. 49 and 41, the high and low of four today. average was 44 and 30. we will be well below that next week. numbers around the area right now. we are seeing are temperatures weregrees colder than they this time last night. a little bit of a warm-up well west. that will head in this direction. currente the temperatures. 39 in washington, 27 in pittsburgh. enough wind to drive those temperatures down. all because of low pressure penicillin across northern canada. -- bringing be pinwheeling
according to the list, a san texas, has the nation's best economy. el paso, boston also made the top five. butd.c. area made the list, from number 6pped the list last year all the to number 17. >> that is fine. >> texas did well this year. be cold tonight, and clear. the temperatures are going to like iraq next week. -- a rock next week. we are expecting these lands to diminish. eight healthy breeze out there. -- a healthy breeze out there. these winds are diminishing. 31 right now...
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. >>> an injured model in texas is making remark l strides after accidentally walking into an airplane propeller. she spent christmas surrounded by loved ones. >> the creator of lolo magazine was able to shower on her own. last night, a large group of supporters gathered to raise money to pay her medical bills. ellen goldberg reports. >> this family has an amazing fight. >> reporter: most people here never met lauren scruggs but are touched by her fight to live. >> we pray. this is how it came about. >> reporter: this is a fund-raiser for the 23-year-old model and fashion blogger. she walked into a rotating plane propeller. the accident claimed her left hand and eye. >> the entire story is a miracle. the way she looks physically is miraculous. god has done great things to heal her body. >> reporter: she's returning to her spunky self and requesting her favorite foods during long rehab sessions. >> typically, when i'm not feeling well, i want junk food. she wants kale and brussel sprouts and sweet potatoes. >> i'm left speechless. it's so amazing how well she's doing. >> we love you, la
. >>> an injured model in texas is making remark l strides after accidentally walking into an airplane propeller. she spent christmas surrounded by loved ones. >> the creator of lolo magazine was able to shower on her own. last night, a large group of supporters gathered to raise money to pay her medical bills. ellen goldberg reports. >> this family has an amazing fight. >> reporter: most people here never met lauren scruggs but are touched by her fight to live....
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click on our special section. >>> a texas family is killed during a bus trip in mexico. a 39-year-old woman was headed to vera cruz where they were attacked by gunman. all three women were shot and killed. the u.s. has issued a warning asking americans to stay on high alert when traveling in mexico. >>> and in cairo, after a three month delay, the overthrown leader wouldn't be back in court until after the new year. heather cobar reports for wjz. >> mubarak was brought to the courthouse in an ambulance and wheeled in his trial on a hospital stretcher. outside egyptians protested, demanding the death penalty for the former leader. armors cars were on stand-by. mubarak faces charges in the deaths of hundreds of protestors killed during an up- rising that led to his ousting earlier this year. he's also charged with abuse of power. the 83-year-old has a heart condition and has been under arrest in a hospital since april. his two sons, who are in prison, also face charges. those and mubarak -- anti- mubarak rallies. the case could drag on for years with many of his senior aid
click on our special section. >>> a texas family is killed during a bus trip in mexico. a 39-year-old woman was headed to vera cruz where they were attacked by gunman. all three women were shot and killed. the u.s. has issued a warning asking americans to stay on high alert when traveling in mexico. >>> and in cairo, after a three month delay, the overthrown leader wouldn't be back in court until after the new year. heather cobar reports for wjz. >> mubarak was brought...
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i'd first like to start and say i ask unanimous consent that the gentleman from texas be allowed to sit in today's hearing. without objection, so ordered. that was a close call. [laughter] that was a close call. i first want to thank everyone, especially our witnesses, for joining us today. after recognizing myself and the ranking member, mr. engel, for five minutes each for our opening statements, chairman mccall and the ranking member keating five minutes each for their opening statements. we will then proceed directly to hearing testimony from our distinguished witnesses, the full text of the written statements will be inserted into the record. without objection members may have five days to submit statements and questions for the record. after we hear from our witnesses, individual members will be recognized for five minutes each for questions, and i now recognize myself five minutes for my opening statement. two weeks ago four expert witnesses testified in this hearing room, two experts explained that an insurgency is raging along our southern border. the other two focused on the f
i'd first like to start and say i ask unanimous consent that the gentleman from texas be allowed to sit in today's hearing. without objection, so ordered. that was a close call. [laughter] that was a close call. i first want to thank everyone, especially our witnesses, for joining us today. after recognizing myself and the ranking member, mr. engel, for five minutes each for our opening statements, chairman mccall and the ranking member keating five minutes each for their opening statements. we...
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. >>> there is good news tonight in the recovery of a young model from texas. she was taken to the hospital after a freak accident earlier this month. her name is lauren scruggs. she accidentally walked into an airplane's spinning propeller after a tour to view christmas lights in dallas. her injuries were so severe she lost her left hand and her left eye. last night, supporters held a fund-raiser for the 23-year-old woman. she's a model and fashion blogger. more than $10,000 was raised to help pay for her medical bills. >> the entire story is a miracle. the way she looks physically is miraculous. god has done great things to heal her body. >> her parents say she is making remarkable strides in her recovery. last week, she was able to dress herself, brush her teeth and shower on her own. >>> still to come, caught in the act. police hope this video will help them track down the suspects of a bold crime spree. >>> a prime piece of real estate on the market. >>> why temperatures are proving to be bad for area businesses. >>> coming up in sports, we are talking hoo
. >>> there is good news tonight in the recovery of a young model from texas. she was taken to the hospital after a freak accident earlier this month. her name is lauren scruggs. she accidentally walked into an airplane's spinning propeller after a tour to view christmas lights in dallas. her injuries were so severe she lost her left hand and her left eye. last night, supporters held a fund-raiser for the 23-year-old woman. she's a model and fashion blogger. more than $10,000 was...
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. >>> texas governor rick perry once again suing the state of virginia to get on the ballot for the march sixth republican primary there. after it was ruled last friday he did not qualify. actually, mitt romney and ron paul were the only major gop candy dates to meet virginia's tough ballot requirements. pete williams joining me live now from washington. pete, good afternoon. >> he's challenging two aspects of virginia law that regulate the process here, the first one, and i think the focus of hisç lawsuit is, in order to get on the ballot you have to have signatures on a petition. those who circulate the petitions must be eligible to vote there. that means candidates can't bring in volunteers from out of state to circulate their petitions. perry says it isn't fair that in the last republican primary in virginia 120 republicans voted and the state requires 10,000 signatures. that's too many. so that is the basis of his lawsuit. he argues it's unconstitutional restriction of his free association rights. his first amendment free speech rights to have this requirements. >> what are rick pe
. >>> texas governor rick perry once again suing the state of virginia to get on the ballot for the march sixth republican primary there. after it was ruled last friday he did not qualify. actually, mitt romney and ron paul were the only major gop candy dates to meet virginia's tough ballot requirements. pete williams joining me live now from washington. pete, good afternoon. >> he's challenging two aspects of virginia law that regulate the process here, the first one, and i...
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texas congressman ron paul had 22%, after a recent surge. former pennsylvania senator rick santorum polled 16%-- three times what he had a month ago. and, newt gingrich slumped nearly 20 points in recent weeks to 14%. new turmoil erupted across syria today, as the presence of arab league peace monitors failed to stop the violence. activists reported security forces killed at least six people in the city of hama and there was word of new shootings in homs, as well. we have a report narrated by cordelia lynch of "independent television news." >> reporter: gunfire on the streets of hama as the army shoots at demonstrators. "freedom will be forever," they cry as teargas is thrown at them. closeby in homs, the monitors sent to observe are forced to dodge bullets. shortly after, their leader stated nothing frightening was happening there. but in the same city they're led as they step outside a clear view of the tanks so publicly withdrawn. yet, the protesters keen to peacefully demonstrate have little faith in the ability of the observers. >> ( tr
texas congressman ron paul had 22%, after a recent surge. former pennsylvania senator rick santorum polled 16%-- three times what he had a month ago. and, newt gingrich slumped nearly 20 points in recent weeks to 14%. new turmoil erupted across syria today, as the presence of arab league peace monitors failed to stop the violence. activists reported security forces killed at least six people in the city of hama and there was word of new shootings in homs, as well. we have a report narrated by...
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he's been the executive that's put into place job creating policies in his home state of texas. he's hoping that combination of social and fiscal conservative backing will get him some of these voters who are choosing between these three kcandidates. >> what kind of questions is he getting? >> motor voters i talk to say they are choosing between rick santorum and rick perry. they fit their idea of a socially conservative person as well as somebody who is really retail campaigning throughout the state. i have had voters tell me they're very thankful that perry came to their -- whether it's a small town in western iowa or whether it's in des moines, they're thankful perry as well as some of the other candidates are really putting in on the ground. that's very meaningful to them. the crowds have been small venues but ranging between about 75 to 150 voters coming out to give him a second look. >> nbc campaign embed carrie dann, thank you so much. >> thanks a lot. >>> rick santorum is telling iowans to pay attention to the candidates that have made their votes and opinions a priorit
he's been the executive that's put into place job creating policies in his home state of texas. he's hoping that combination of social and fiscal conservative backing will get him some of these voters who are choosing between these three kcandidates. >> what kind of questions is he getting? >> motor voters i talk to say they are choosing between rick santorum and rick perry. they fit their idea of a socially conservative person as well as somebody who is really retail campaigning...
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on m, i've learned that when you ask someone in texas if they want "big" savings on car insurance, it's a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...'scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> so which gop candidates have made the most visits to the hawkeye state, iowa? the answer, ding, ding, ding, rick santorum. 245 visits, including all 99 counties. michele bachmann second with 184. john hutsman has just one, but we know he's focusing on new hampshire. a belated christmas present for republicans hoping to win the senate next year. conservative democrat ben nelson has said he will not run for a third term. look at this. before nelson you had kohl of wisconsin, akaka from hawaii, bingaman, webb, conrad, joe lieberman all of them bowed out. how many of those six democrats -- how many of these seats are vulnerable. >> quite a few. it tells you why republicans have a good chance of taking back the senate. perhaps the most vulnerable are nebraska and north dakota mainly
on m, i've learned that when you ask someone in texas if they want "big" savings on car insurance, it's a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...'scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> so which gop candidates have made the most visits to the hawkeye state, iowa? the answer, ding, ding, ding, rick santorum. 245 visits, including all 99 counties....
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listen to the texas governor trying to jump start his campaign. used to be the front-runner, then he faded. trying to get back in the game. talking tough against the president when it comes to supporting the troops. remember, perry an air force vet. take a listen to what he said not too long ago. >> as a eteran, as the commander in chief of our forces in texas, some 20,000 young men and women who have been deployed multiple times who i have hae the opportunity and the great privilege to go visit in their teeters, welcomed them home, have sent them off with ceremonies, it really disturbs me that nearly after nine years of war in iraq the president wouldn't welcome home our many heroes with a central parade in their honor. maybe it's because this war is unpopular with the democrats. i don't know. but, mr. president, our soldiers come first. and it comes before party politics. we need to welcome our soldiers home, give them that parade, give them that pat on the back. >> reporter: perry also, natalie, talking about abortion last night campaigning her
listen to the texas governor trying to jump start his campaign. used to be the front-runner, then he faded. trying to get back in the game. talking tough against the president when it comes to supporting the troops. remember, perry an air force vet. take a listen to what he said not too long ago. >> as a eteran, as the commander in chief of our forces in texas, some 20,000 young men and women who have been deployed multiple times who i have hae the opportunity and the great privilege to...
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like gingrich, the texas governor failed to get the 10,000 signatures required. perry's spokesperson told reporters virginiians should be able to choose among all the candidates and that the state's signature requirement is unrealistic. virginia is one of 11 states holding a primary or caucus on super tuesday, march 6th. >>> a new gallup poll ranks the most admired men and women in the country. president obama won the title of most admired man for the fourth consecutive year, followed by george w. bush, bill clinton, the reverend billy graham, and warren buffett. hillary clinton tops the list as the most admired woman for a record 16th time. she was followed by oprah winfrey, michelle obama, sarah palin, and condoleezza rice. >>> sears still has not announced if any of the stores in our area will shut down bh the company closed up to 120 sears and kmart stores. the company is blaming poor holiday sales for the store closings. the retailer says the move will generate 140 to $170 million in cash and inventory sales. the news sent sears holdings corporation shares d
like gingrich, the texas governor failed to get the 10,000 signatures required. perry's spokesperson told reporters virginiians should be able to choose among all the candidates and that the state's signature requirement is unrealistic. virginia is one of 11 states holding a primary or caucus on super tuesday, march 6th. >>> a new gallup poll ranks the most admired men and women in the country. president obama won the title of most admired man for the fourth consecutive year, followed...
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let's talk about ron paul, the congressman from texas. of course he's making his third bid for the white house. take a listen to this brand new ad out this morning on iowa tv. >> washington machine. he's strangling our economy. politicians who supported bailouts and mandates, serial hypocrites and flip-floppers can't clean up the mess. one man stands alone. a real plan -- >> reporter: kind of a dig there, right, at mitt romney and at newt gingrich the former house speaker. all three of these guys, paul, gingrich, romney, at the top of the heap in this battle for the caucus. anything can happen. let's talk about rick perry this morning. already on the campaign trail. our political reporter was covering him. he was talking tough language firing at president obama saying that when it comes to the troops, the president maybe cares more about politics than the soldiers. remember, perry was in the air force and he's trying to taut his military credentials and his tough hard line stance when it comes to foreign policy and national security issue
let's talk about ron paul, the congressman from texas. of course he's making his third bid for the white house. take a listen to this brand new ad out this morning on iowa tv. >> washington machine. he's strangling our economy. politicians who supported bailouts and mandates, serial hypocrites and flip-floppers can't clean up the mess. one man stands alone. a real plan -- >> reporter: kind of a dig there, right, at mitt romney and at newt gingrich the former house speaker. all three...
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a texas family traveling by bus to spend christmas with relatives. margaret snyder says her daughter-in-law maria and her granddaughter, 19-year-old carla and 13-year-old christina were traveling in the mexican state when their bus was attacked by a group of armed gunmen. all three shot and killed. the 10-year-old who witnessed the horrific scene told his grandmother what he saw. >> i turned around and then i come back and they shot her in the head with the gun, and they shot carla and he said he knew that his mom and carla was dead. >> reporter: a mexican army spokesman says the assailants kim add total of seven people on three different buses on the same day, including the texas family. >> i told her not to go to mexico. i told her not to go to mexico. i just -- kept repeating it. i just -- you know, senseless. it's just senseless. >> reporter: violence in the state where the fatal attack happened has increased sharply this year as a result of a turf war fought by two extremely violent mexican drug cartels. military authorities said the same assail
a texas family traveling by bus to spend christmas with relatives. margaret snyder says her daughter-in-law maria and her granddaughter, 19-year-old carla and 13-year-old christina were traveling in the mexican state when their bus was attacked by a group of armed gunmen. all three shot and killed. the 10-year-old who witnessed the horrific scene told his grandmother what he saw. >> i turned around and then i come back and they shot her in the head with the gun, and they shot carla and he...
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he, in explaining what he was doing, was asked a question by democratic congressman named john from texas about why it wasn't working. and his answer was in effect that it would work. and of course, the fact was if you do something for you. and then stopped completely, it is confusing. it can be seen to our people. it's confusing to the enemy and i did ask a question and try to get some response from hans asked you how the combination of off and on was going to work. the way it's going to work as more of the same. and at that point he was in a bombing pause, and he had a tough job as president and he did his best. >> in retrospect, what do you think his mistakes are in vietnam and making the decision the way it was for? >> well, i wasn't in his shoes and it's hard to say for sure, but in the last analysis come in that country was going to have to find its way itself. and the task we had was not to try to go after the north vietnamese were the vietcong alone because all they have to do was disappear. they didn't have to fight a single battle. they could just disappear in a week later show
he, in explaining what he was doing, was asked a question by democratic congressman named john from texas about why it wasn't working. and his answer was in effect that it would work. and of course, the fact was if you do something for you. and then stopped completely, it is confusing. it can be seen to our people. it's confusing to the enemy and i did ask a question and try to get some response from hans asked you how the combination of off and on was going to work. the way it's going to work...
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back across to kath. >> this lady is from texas. in which country do people wear red underwear on the new year's day? isn't that hysterical? as a symbol of good luck throughout the year? is it italy? portugal? spain or greece? >> spain. >> you listened to the cheaters and you lost. >> the correct answer here, red underwear in italy. italy. >> no wonder they have so much fun. >> yeah. >> it brings them good luck all year round. it should be new, and it's nice if it's a gift. >> i think we have time for one more. let's go back across. go ahead, kath. >> true or false? the ball has been dropped in times square every year since 1907. oh, i want you to lose because i want these kids to get this. >> true. >> this is kathie lee's favorite day of all. is right now. all right. so the correct answer is false. what happened? >> well, during world war ii, they wanted to take a couple years off. they didn't want all the lights on times square. they were worried about sabotage or air raids. >> okay. so that was the only time it didn't drop. >> th
back across to kath. >> this lady is from texas. in which country do people wear red underwear on the new year's day? isn't that hysterical? as a symbol of good luck throughout the year? is it italy? portugal? spain or greece? >> spain. >> you listened to the cheaters and you lost. >> the correct answer here, red underwear in italy. italy. >> no wonder they have so much fun. >> yeah. >> it brings them good luck all year round. it should be new, and it's...
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he, in explaining what he was doing, was asked a question by democratic congressman named john from texas about why it wasn't working. and his answer was in effect that it would work. and of course, the fact was if you do something for you. and then stopped completely, it is confusing. it can be seen to our people. it's confusing to the enemy and i did ask a question and try to get some response from hans asked you how the combination of off and on was going to work. the way it's going to work as more of the same. and at that point he was in a bombing pause, and he had a tough job as president and he did his best. >> in retrospect, what do you think his mistakes are in vietnam and making the decision the way it was for? >> well, i wasn't in his shoes and it's hard to say for sure, but in the last analysis come in that country was going to have to find its way itself. and the task we had was not to try to go after the north vietnamese were the vietcong alone because all they have to do was disappear. they didn't have to fight a single battle. they could just disappear in a week later show
he, in explaining what he was doing, was asked a question by democratic congressman named john from texas about why it wasn't working. and his answer was in effect that it would work. and of course, the fact was if you do something for you. and then stopped completely, it is confusing. it can be seen to our people. it's confusing to the enemy and i did ask a question and try to get some response from hans asked you how the combination of off and on was going to work. the way it's going to work...
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he, in explaining what he was doing, was asked a question by democratic congressman named john from texas about why it wasn't working. and his answer was in effect that it would work. and of course, the fact was if you do something for you. and then stopped completely, it is confusing. it can be seen to our people. it's confusing to the enemy and i did ask a question and try to get some response from hans asked you how the combination of off and on was going to work. the way it's going to work as more of the same. and at that point he was in a bombing pause, and he had a tough job as president and he did his best. >> in retrospect, what do you think his mistakes are in vietnam and making the decision the way it was for? >> well, i wasn't in his shoes and it's hard to say for sure, but in the last analysis come in that country was going to have to find its way itself. and the task we had was not to try to go after the north vietnamese were the vietcong alone because all they have to do was disappear. they didn't have to fight a single battle. they could just disappear in a week later show
he, in explaining what he was doing, was asked a question by democratic congressman named john from texas about why it wasn't working. and his answer was in effect that it would work. and of course, the fact was if you do something for you. and then stopped completely, it is confusing. it can be seen to our people. it's confusing to the enemy and i did ask a question and try to get some response from hans asked you how the combination of off and on was going to work. the way it's going to work...